Initial Stage
Employer and TN candidate forward the completed TN Questionnaire to Jackson & Hertogs (J&H). J&H will not commence processing until all requested documentation/information is received.
Information and documentation are then reviewed and assigned for preparation.
E-mail notification sent to Foreign National and HR Rep with name of paralegal assigned to case.
Travel e-mail, as appropriate, sent to Foreign National and HR Rep by paralegal.
TN petition
Jackson & Hertogs obtains evaluation of academic degree (if necessary).
J&H prepares the TN petition forms/supporting letters and these are forwarded to the employer for signature.
Employer returns the signed forms/letters to J&H.
J&H prepares the documents required for the dependent family members (if applicable) and sends them out for signature.
Prospective TN candidate returns the signed forms for any dependent family members (if applicable).
Filing
Jackson & Hertogs files the TN (and dependent 539 application, if applicable) with the Nebraska Service Center.
USCIS issues fee receipt(s) to J&H. J&H forwards copy of receipt(s) to the employer/prospective TN candidate.
Approval
USCIS approves the TN (and TD) petition (and application).
Jackson & Hertogs forwards the approval notice and instructions to the employer/employee.
This information is intended for clients of Jackson & Hertogs only. This is not intended to provide legal advice to non-clients of this firm. Nor will we respond to inquiries from non-clients. You should seek your own legal counsel in these matters.